Review: István Várdai (Utzon Music Series)
Grace and some spicy paprika from an exciting young Hungarian cellist.
Grace and some spicy paprika from an exciting young Hungarian cellist.
You’ll recognize these names: Jayson Gilham, Alex Raineri, Daniel de Borah, Amir Farid and Tony Lee. They have all won the Australian National Piano Award.
Joyce Yang brought a sense of playfulness and whimsy, along with her virtuosic technique and exceptional musicianship, to her recital for Musica Viva.
Jonathan Biss’s latest Beethoven appears headed for seventh heaven.
Two years on from his Sydney International Piano Competition win, the busy Russian pianist tells us about new friends, new recordings and hearing your own inner voice.
Nothing less than true musicianship from pianist Stephen Hough.
More ice than fire in Pollini’s belated Debussy part two.
In Brahms, the best is the enemy of the good.
A Canadian’s tribute to Glenn Gould fairly hums along.
Lugansky’s latest label-hop delivers 24 of the best.
The 2012 Sydney International Piano Competition winner on career, competitions and the big breaks that got him started – including an impromptu duet with Yo-Yo Ma.
The 14 finalists will go on to compete for $68,000 in cash and prizes in Shepparton, Victoria.
Monumental work of radical naturalism gets masterly treatment.